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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Epson L5390 & ET-2720⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models L5390 and ET-2720 within the same category.

Best Overall ⁦Epson EcoTank L5390⁩

⁦L5390⁩

Epson

Not for sale

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Lighter ⁦Epson ET-2720⁩

⁦ET-2720⁩

Epson

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦L5390⁩ ⁦ET-2720⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Epson Epson
Product Family EcoTank EcoTank
Canonical Model ⁦L5390⁩ ⁦ET-2720⁩
Launch Year ⁦2026 year⁩ ⁦2019 year⁩
Printer Type Colour ink-tank multifunction Colour multifunction ink tank printer
Functions Print, Scan, Copy, Fax Print, Scan, Copy
Colour Printing Yes Yes
Form Factor Desktop Desktop
Target Use Home office / Small office Home and personal
Merged Regional Aliases ⁦ET-4903 regional equivalent⁩ None in supplied list
Print Technology Micro Piezo Heat-Free inkjet Inkjet (refillable ink tank)
Machine Life or Duty Cycle ⁦50000 pages / 1 year page⁩ —
Print
Print Head Micro Piezo Epson Micro Piezo printhead
Nozzle Configuration ⁦180 black; 59 per colour⁩ ⁦180 black nozzles; 59 nozzles per colour⁩
Ink Colour Count ⁦4 colour⁩ ⁦4 colour⁩
Ink Technology Dye ink Dye ink
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦5760 x 1440 dpi⁩ ⁦5760 x 1440 dpi⁩
ISO Black Speed ⁦11 ipm⁩ ⁦10 ipm⁩
ISO Colour Speed ⁦6 ipm⁩ ⁦5 ipm⁩
Draft Black Speed ⁦33 ppm⁩ —
Draft Colour Speed ⁦15 ppm⁩ —
First Page Out Colour ⁦16 sec⁩ ⁦16 sec⁩
Borderless Printing Yes Yes
Maximum Borderless Size ⁦10 x 15 cm⁩ ⁦10 x 15 cm⁩
10x15 cm Photo Time ⁦69 sec⁩ —
Minimum Droplet Size ⁦3 pl⁩ ⁦3 pl⁩
Print Performance
First Page Out Black ⁦10 sec⁩ ⁦10 sec⁩
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size ⁦A4 / Legal⁩ Legal
Standard Input Capacity ⁦100 sheet⁩ ⁦100 sheet⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦0 sheet⁩ ⁦0 sheet⁩
Output Capacity ⁦30 sheet⁩ ⁦30 sheet⁩
Scanning
Scanner Type CIS flatbed Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 x 2400 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 dpi⁩
ADF Capacity ⁦30 sheet⁩ —
Scan Copy Fax
Maximum Scan Size ⁦A4 / Letter⁩ ⁦A4⁩
Mono Scan Speed ⁦4.5 ipm (ADF); 12 sec (flatbed) sec/page⁩ ⁦11 (flatbed) sec/page⁩
Colour Scan Speed ⁦4.5 ipm (ADF); 29 sec (flatbed) sec/page⁩ ⁦28 (flatbed) sec/page⁩
Automatic Document Feeder Yes —
Copy Function Yes Yes
Fax Function Yes —
Fax
Fax Modem Speed ⁦33.6 kbps⁩ —
Paper
Rear Feed Capacity ⁦100 sheet⁩ ⁦100 sheet⁩
Front Cassette Count ⁦0 tray⁩ ⁦0 tray⁩
Media Types Plain, photo, envelopes Plain paper; Envelopes; Photo paper
Media Weight Range ⁦64-300 g/m2⁩ ⁦64-300 g/m2⁩
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet Yes —
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Direct Yes Yes
Apple AirPrint Yes Yes
Mopria Yes —
Connectivity Software
Mobile App Epson Smart Panel Epson iPrint
Operating Systems Windows; macOS Windows; macOS; Windows Server
Email or Cloud Print Yes Yes
Ink Operations
Ink Bottle Series ⁦104 / regional equivalent⁩ 104
Replacement Black Yield ⁦4700 page⁩ ⁦4500 page⁩
Replacement Colour Yield ⁦7500 page⁩ ⁦7500 page⁩
Dimensions W x D x H ⁦375 x 317 x 224 mm⁩ ⁦375 x 347 x 179 mm⁩
Operating Power ⁦12 W⁩ ⁦12 W⁩
Display ⁦3.6 cm colour LCD⁩ ⁦Colour, 3,7 cm⁩
User-replaceable Maintenance Box Yes —
Included Black Yield — ⁦3600 page⁩
Included Colour Yield — ⁦6500 page⁩
Dimensions & Weight
Weight ⁦5.5 kg⁩ ⁦4 kg⁩

Summary: Which Printer Should You Choose?

Choose L5390 if you need:

  • Combines print, scan, copy, and fax, compared with print, scan, and copy on the other model.
  • Supports an automatic document feeder (ADF); the other model does not.
  • ISO black print speed of 11 ipm, versus 10 ipm on the other model.
  • ISO colour print speed of 6 ipm, versus 5 ipm on the other model.

Choose ET-2720 if you need:

  • Listed operating systems of Windows; macOS; Windows Server, versus Windows; macOS on the other model.
  • Weight of 4 kg, versus 5.5 kg on the other model.

Both printers include colour printing, Wi-Fi connectivity, and USB connectivity. Compare functions and an automatic document feeder (ADF) to decide.

The paired specifications favour L5390, particularly on fax. The other model may fit better if its own strengths matter more to you.

What Is the Difference Between Epson EcoTank L5390 and Epson ET-2720?

Both printers include colour printing, Wi-Fi connectivity, and USB connectivity. Their most relevant distinctions are fax and an automatic document feeder (ADF).

L5390 offers print, scan, copy, and fax, versus print, scan, and copy on ET-2720. L5390 supports an automatic document feeder (ADF), whereas ET-2720 does not. L5390 has ISO black print speed of 11 ipm, versus 10 ipm on ET-2720. L5390 supports Ethernet, whereas ET-2720 does not. L5390 supports Mopria, whereas ET-2720 does not.

The paired specifications favour L5390, particularly on fax. The other model may fit better if its own strengths matter more to you. Consider the first model if fax matters most; consider the second if listed operating systems is the priority.

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